Village volunteers, an MP and a builders’ merchant are among many examples of people who have swung into action to help ...

Whether extreme weather or infrastructure damage - disasters usually come unexpectedly. Would you be prepared for three days ...

Whenever an emergency strikes, The Desk, uses a list of websites to gather up-to-the-minute information. Mark Liu and Mike ...

Mark Liu provides a checklist of internet bookmarks he uses during emergencies, including the latest on tsunamis.

Snowy scenes from around the UK If you're preparing to make your way into work, have a quick read of this advice from the Met ...

It's always good to be prepared, and that includes what foods are in your pantry. Here's the best and worst nonperishable ...

Above everything else, the most important thing to remember is to remain calm and have an emergency preparedness plan. If you tackle the situation with a clear head and know what steps to take, you’re ...

Abstract: In the current power grid emergency repair process, there is often a situation in which the mobile emergency power supply vehicles of different power supply units in a region "fight for ...

REDDING, Calif. - The American Red Cross is stepping up to support Shasta County residents affected by recent severe flooding. They are distributing free emergency supplies this weekend. Residents can ...

When I was tasked with reviewing the best emergency radios, I couldn’t have predicted I’d use the Midland ER310 Emergency Radio to evacuate my home during a wildfire. The fact that I had it packed in ...

Let’s play a game. It’s 3 a.m. You’re half-asleep, wearing one sock and a ratty T-shirt, when your phone starts blaring an evacuation alert. Do you: A) Panic. B) Google “what goes in an emergency go ...